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rivers have voices too, children as stakeholders in bengaluru’s water story

What if a river could speak, what would it say to you?At the Rivers of Western Ghats event in Bengaluru,...
Sreeja Iyer November 4, 2025

when bengaluru’s children met their city and its water crisis

Can you imagine your child’s future without water?In January 2024, Bengaluru woke up to headlines screaming “Water Crisis!” and taps...
Sreeja Iyer November 3, 2025

bengaluru introduces the first live bicyle counter in the city

Build bicycle lanes and people will cycle, a global mantra of bicycle-friendly cities from Copenhagen in Denmark to Paris in...
Kumar Manish April 27, 2022

making walkability in vogue in india, still a far cry

In the growing urban centres of today’s world, accessibility and walkability have become one of the growing concerns.  Accessibility, in...
Kanika Bansal January 28, 2020

god is in the market: is city planning in india getting hijacked by free-market overtures?

In the summer of 2015, the Narendra Modi government announced the 100 Smart Cities Mission. Once the list of cities...
Debadutta Parida January 13, 2020